"If he waits long enough to get into the race, all the
usual-suspect-consultants will be booked -- which would be a boon for
Mr. Gore, since his hessian strategists in 2000 made him soft-pedal
the environment, the very issue that makes him seem most passionate
and authentic."
Maureen Dowd; Ozone Man Sequel; The New York Times; Feb 28, 2007.

X-Bonus

Unless a good deed is voluntary, it has no moral significance. -Everett
Dean Martin, columnist, preacher, and philosopher (1880-1941)